Part 3 - The Science of Genetic Genealogy by Hendrik Poinar
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Part 3 - The Science of Genetic Genealogy by Hendrik Poinar
Hendrik Poinar is an evolutionary biologist specializing in ancient DNA. Poinar first became known for extracting DNA sequences from ground sloth coprolites. He is currently director of the Ancient DNA Centre at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.
This is Part 3 of an 8 Part workshop entitled 'Genetics and Genealogy Workshop hosted by Julia Creet, Archives of Ontario - Sept 21, 2018.
This free public workshop brings together 6 experts from the fields of ‘Genealogy and Genetics’ help you understand the science, ethics, social and privacy implications of commercial genetic genealogy tests.
Thinking of buying an ancestral DNA test for yourself or someone else? Already have your results?
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